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Table 1 Competences and learning results

From: Fostering innovation in social work and social education degrees: multilingual environment and tools for social change

Competences

Learning activities

Learning results

Assessment activities

1. The capacity to identify and describe Social Innovation, with special attention to 1) the innovation process, 2) the skills involved and 3) the key factors of different social innovation initiatives around the world.

Practical and theoretical Classes

Case Analysis

To identify international initiatives of Social Innovation

To describe the innovation process and the concepts of social innovation

To identify the main skills required

To identify key factors to be replicable.

Research on Social Innovation Initiatives

30 % of final grade

2. To develop creative thinking and envisioning

Workshop sessions Appreciative Inquiry Methodology

To take into account factors such as leadership, envisioning, personal competences, management and networks.

To create visions

Appreciative Inquiry Project Development

70 % of final grade

  1. Note: Reprinted from Cavalcante M.T.L (2014). International Perspectives on Social Innovation